Classes in drawing and painting

Dylan Stewart’s Inspyr Arts Studio

Dylan Stewart has over 25 years professional experience as a designer and artist. He has designed and illustrated a range of projects for 20th Century Fox Television, Best Buy, The Food Network, Dermalogica, and several other major brands. He has also worked as a costume illustrator, most notably for Emmy winning costume designer, Wendy Benbrook. Dylan has also brought his Inspyr Arts program to several Long Beach Unified School District schools where he’s taught art and art history.

Inspyr Arts 2nd Annual Short Film Screening & Awards Show

Film students on set
Film students on set
Movie theater with "Inspyr Arts Presents Student Filmmakers Premiere" on the marquee.

Join us for the 2nd Annual Inspyr Arts short film screening and awards show! We’ll be featuring 6 short films by our summer film camp students at the 4th Street Art Theatre in Long Beach and we’d love for you to join us.

Saturday March 8th, 2025 | 11pm - 12pm

Student Artwork Ages 12 - Adult

Students Ages 6 - 11 At Work In The Studio

Small Classes

Maximum 6 Students Per Class

Each Inspyr Arts class has a maximum of 6 students. This ensures students have access to all of the supplies they need, plus get individual attention when working on their art projects.

Four students painting at easels

Arts Education Is Critical To Human Development

For over 45,000 years art has been a critical part of human development and the human experience. Arts education has a measurable positive impact on several important factors including communication skills, self-confidence, empathy, cultural awareness, focus, cognition, stress reduction and many more. Individuals without art education are left with a significant disadvantage towards achieving success across a range of critical academic, developmental, and professional milestones. See below for the benefits of art education.

  • Improved Communication Skills

  • Skill Mastery

  • Improved Focus

  • Improved Self-Understanding

  • Improved Academic Performance

  • Cultural Awareness and Understanding

  • Stress Reduction

  • Improved Social, Emotional, and Interpersonal Skills

  • Improved Self-confidence

  • Improved Cognition

  • Increased Empathy for Others

  • Behavioral Improvements